Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-03-19
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News Notes.

Engineer Fred T. Perris, of the Atchi.
son. Topeka and Santa Fe, was in the
city yesterday.
Ambrose, Brown & Wheeler sold $685..
600 worth of Pomona real estate yester-
day. This city is taking on quite o
boom.
The Mirror of Ireland drew another
good audience at Armory Hall last night.
There will be o matinee this afternoon
at 2:3O o'cloc. and an evening perform
ance at s o'clock.
TheOrange Growers Union yester'
day sold the crop of oranges belonging
to Mrs. w. H. Winston, at San Gabriel.
The purchasers are Eastern parties, to
whom the fruit will be shipped.
There is to be pipe line built fir ON
tho Sespe oil regions to this city by
Hardison, Stewart & Co., and the ma
terial is now arriving. The pipe Is 1our
in ches in diameter.
In another column of the HERALD
bids are called for for a site for the new
United States building. The dimensions
of the lot are to be not less than l5Oxllo
if corner lot, if not corner lot
l90xll0.
Clara Morris presented Miss Mutton
last night to fair audience. The
charming actress was in splendid form
and swayed her audience. AT the matt.
nee this afternoon, New Magdalen. To-
night the Goodwin Company will pre-
sent Engaged.
Constable Smith is hot in pursuit of
one Jim Finlay, who is alleged to have
stolen $40 from his employer, livery
st,ble keeper on Also street. Fiulay
was in trouble in Santa Barbara some
months ogo for signing George w.
French's name to an order for money.
A report having been circulated in
town to the effect that there will not be
a railroad depot at the Duarte, those
interested are informed that the depot is
half built, is above the average size and
will shortly be completed. as number
of men are now engaged upon it.
Health Officer Hagan reported that
there were no new cases of smallpox.
To-day three patients will be discharged
from the hospital, and three outside will
be released from quarantine. Vaccina.
tion from house to house commenced yes
terday, and for that purpose the city was
divided into ten districts with physi-
clan in each.
1t was reported on the streets yester-
day that Harry Chandler, the man who
was struck on the head by Jim Ash
some days ago and had his temporal ar.
terry severed, was dying. Investigation
proved that he had caught cold in the
wound and had been removed to the
Sisters hospital. He is not dangerously
ill. Ash is in Pomona and will return
to-day.
Morsch, the artist, has got in some
very fine work on the front of Illich's
restaurant, on Main street. 1t is dec
Grated with flowers, trailing vines and
all sorts of tropical fruits. There is also
beautiful scene of lake, on which
tiny boat is riding. With the two
large show.windows handsomely trim
med with a profusion of good things,
the effect is very pleasing.
There was o mistake in advertising
the orator for st. Patrick's day, the
honor being, by mistake, accredited to
ex Mayor Spence. S. F. Spencer, of the
firm of Payton, Spencer & Chelf, attor-
neys, was the orator, and his address ap
peared in full in yesterdays HERALD.
s. f. Spencer desires US to say that he
has no objection to being confounded
with ex-Mayor Spence in a financial
way, but that oratory is something diff
ferent. He says, Furthermore, that in
good looks he has an immense advantage
over the ex.Mayor.
B. A. Stephens yesterday filed COM
plaint in Justice Austin's Court, charg.
ing Major Horace Bell with libel, for
having printed in the Porcupine the
following: "That the Baldwin. Wells
gang sent wretch named B. A. Ste.
phens to Indiana and elsewhere, to find
out some black in our good name, fail.
ing in which, he was detected in subsi-
dizing vagabonds to make false state
ments concerning ourself in things
alleged to have happened thirty years
ago. He escaped lynching by fleeing
the State"